Curator Assistant - YCW

The Revelstoke Railway Museum is seeking a motivated Curator Assistant to support the development, documentation, and care of our collections. This YCW-funded student position provides hands‑on experience in museum operations, including collections management, archival work, administrative support, public engagement, and light exhibition assistance.

The Curator Assistant will work closely with the Curator and museum staff, gaining practical skills in artifact handling, cataloguing, research, digital archives, visitor services, and program support. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates interested in museums, heritage, or cultural sector careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with cataloguing, accessioning, and database updates of museum collections.
• Contribute to the digital archives and research support for the public and museum projects.
• Provide administrative support, including filing, grant documenta...